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Side 797
... Attack on Melville's administration , Sidmouth resigns , Treaty of St. Petersburg , The third coalition formed , Napoleon prepares to invade England , Nelson's pursuit of Villeneuve , Failure of Napoleon's schemes , He marches against ...
... Attack on Melville's administration , Sidmouth resigns , Treaty of St. Petersburg , The third coalition formed , Napoleon prepares to invade England , Nelson's pursuit of Villeneuve , Failure of Napoleon's schemes , He marches against ...
Side 821
... attacks were brought against the Lord President Caermarthen , and Halifax , the Privy Seal . The position of ... Attack on supported by the King's influence . The practical mind Halifax , of William found little to like in the ...
... attacks were brought against the Lord President Caermarthen , and Halifax , the Privy Seal . The position of ... Attack on supported by the King's influence . The practical mind Halifax , of William found little to like in the ...
Side 827
... attack . But he felt that some great blow was necessary to retrieve the disasters of the last year , and he gave orders for crossing the river at once . Early in the morning of the 1st of July the English began to advance . Young ...
... attack . But he felt that some great blow was necessary to retrieve the disasters of the last year , and he gave orders for crossing the river at once . Early in the morning of the 1st of July the English began to advance . Young ...
Side 846
... attack in that quarter . An expedition was planned ; the forces were intrusted to Talmash , while the Duke of Leeds ' son Caermarthen commanded the fleet . It gave occasion for a new act of villany on the part of Marlborough ; though ...
... attack in that quarter . An expedition was planned ; the forces were intrusted to Talmash , while the Duke of Leeds ' son Caermarthen commanded the fleet . It gave occasion for a new act of villany on the part of Marlborough ; though ...
Side 848
... attack , but Villeroy judged his position too strong to be taken , and withdrew . The fate of the for- tress was now sealed , but Boufflers thought that his honour demanded that he should stand an assault ; nor was it till the English ...
... attack , but Villeroy judged his position too strong to be taken , and withdrew . The fate of the for- tress was now sealed , but Boufflers thought that his honour demanded that he should stand an assault ; nor was it till the English ...
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Almindelige termer og sætninger
advance alliance allies already army attack Austria battle became Bill Bolingbroke brought capture carried Catholic Charles chief chiefly coalition colonies command Company complete Crown danger Darien Scheme death declared defeated determined difficulty Duke Dutch Elector Elector of Bavaria Emperor enemy England English Eugene Europe excited favour feeling fleet France French friends Government Grenville hands Hanover Hanoverian Holland hope House of Commons House of Lords induced influence Ireland Jacobites joined King King's Lord Lord North Louis March Marlborough measures ment minister ministry Napoleon nation necessary negotiations North once opposition Parliament passed peace Pitt Pitt's political Portugal position Prince Prussia quarrel Queen refused regarded reign rendered Revolution river Scheldt scheme Scotch Scotland secured seemed ships siege South Sea Company Spain Spanish Stanhope strong succeeded success tion Tories Townshend trade treaty Treaty of Hanover troops victory Walpole Whig party whole William withdraw
Populære passager
Side 1343 - An Act to subject certain Publications to the Duties of Stamps upon Newspapers, and to make other Regulations for restraining the Abuses arising from the Publication of Blasphemous and Seditious Libels...
Side 1215 - Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson has been commanded to spare Denmark, when she no longer resists. The line of defence which covered her shores has struck to the British flag: but if the firing is continued on the part of Denmark, he must set on fire all the prizes that he has taken, without having the power of saving the men who have so nobly defended them. The brave Danes are the brothers, and should never be the enemies, of the English.
Side 1293 - the mighty mass, breaking off like a loosened cliff, went headlong down the steep; the rain flowed in streams discoloured with blood, and 1800 unwounded men, the remnant of 6000 unconquerable British soldiers, stood triumphant on the fatal hill.
Side 1222 - Really,' said Pitt with a sly severity, and it was almost the only sharp thing I ever heard him say of any friend, ' I had not the curiosity to ask what I was to be.
Side 1402 - He was not only not prepared to bring forward any measure of this nature ; but he would at once declare that, as far as he was concerned, as long as he held any station in the government of the country, he should always feel it his duty to resist such measures, when proposed by others.
Side 975 - Suppose him next possessed of great wealth, the plunder of the nation, with a Parliament of his own choosing, most of their seats purchased, and their votes bought at the expense of the public treasure.
Side 1355 - if a declaration of any such determination should be made at Verona, come what might, he should refuse the king's consent to become a party to it, even though the dissolution of the alliance should be the consequence of the refusal.
Side 1039 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Side 1136 - How much is it the greatest event that ever happened in the world and how much the best," said Fox after the taking of the Bastille.
Side 1074 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?